Latest Senior Debt news

Deutsche Bank said on Monday that it was looking to buy back €1bn of its non-preferred senior bonds from investors, in an effort to redeploy some of the ‘excess liquidity’ that the bank has been running in excess of its minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL).

UniCredit’s CFO Mirko Bianchi has been on the road to meet North American investors after the bank released its third quarter results. From the end of the month, it expects to be prepared to issue its second ever senior non-preferred bond.

Bank of China returned to the bond market with a multi-tranche, multi-currency bond this week, making clear that its funding needs and its role as a flag-bearer of Chinese policy overseas are inextricably linked. Morgan Davis reports.